Risky Behavior: The Dark Side of Bad Choices

Risky Behavior: The Dark Side of Bad Choices (DVD) (Gr. 7-12)
Many teens are involved in risky behaviors such as illegal drug use, promiscuity, carrying weapons and dangerous automobile use. A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey found that one in every 5 teens drives under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. Nearly 22% of high school students nationwide admit to carrying a weapon. These numbers make it clear that too many adolescents are putting their lives in jeopardy with dangerous, high-risk behaviors. This program:

Explores healthy and unhealthy risk-taking among teens

Features interviews with kids who made poor choices and with kids who take positive, healthy risks